This study is about the Smart City. This research is motivated by the emergence of some local governments that make the district a smart city. The purpose of this research is to describe the various efforts made by the local government in realizing the Smart City. This study uses a qualitative method. The results are in get in this study is the concept of intelligent city of Bandung was named the "Smart City Bandung 1.0". At least there are four basic frame before building a smart city of Bandung namely the Public Service, Administrative Performance Improvement, Building Civic Interaction with the Local Government Data Access and openness to the public. The concept of intelligent city of Surabaya on the theme "e-Government that is composed of" Management of Regional Development "and the system to" Public Service". There are many efforts undertaken by the city government, both in Bandung and Surabaya. In addition to receiving many awards, during these two loci have been widely used as a role model for other cities in Indonesia. Nevertheless, respectively the creation of intelligent cities is still more the use of a means of information and technology.

This study is about City Branding. This research is motivated by the potential of City Branding creation as a way to improve regional competitiveness. The purpose of this study is to describe the various efforts made by the local government of DIY to improve the competitiveness of the region with City Branding. This research uses the qualitative method. Data collection method is done by triangulation technique of data source. While data processing researcher does data reduction. The results obtained in this study are First, City Branding DIY has been running well. Rebranding DIY is likely to increase the competitiveness of regions, including local revenue. This is evidenced by the increase in investment achieved by the Government of Yogyakarta. It's just that City Branding is still focused on tourism, but it can be used for other sectors. Second, the DIY rebranding (2014) provides many improvements, especially in terms of concept, logo, and tagline. In addition, the Yogyakarta provincial government has established city branding councils, city branding strategy roadmap and governor regulation of city branding in DIY. It's just that there has been no evaluation since the rebranding was done by the provincial government of DIY, how this rebranding can be implemented by the local government and city branding council and there is no extent to which the strategy in the roadmap implemented.

This research is about local government policies in realizing smart city. This research is motivated by the existence of a new paradigm in governance and public services in local government as a way to improve good governance (Good Governance). The purpose of this research is to improve smart cities with policy innovation and technological innovation. This study uses a qualitative method. Triangulation of data sources is to explore the truth of certain information through various methods and sources of data acquisition. Observational researchers are involved (participant obervation), written documents, archives, historical documents, of�icial records, notes or personal writings and drawings to produce different evidence or data. Whereas data processing researchers conducted data reduction. The reason for choosing this method is that this study is a contemporary social phenomenon / event. With this method, researchers can carry out observations and in-depth interviews with careful subjects. The results obtained in this study are in the management and development of smart city in the city of Medan, the city government has issued a regulation of Medan Mayor number 28 in 2018 concerning Smart city Kota Medan. the urgency of the guardianship formation is based on the development and synergy of all potential and integrated resources. Not only that, the Medan city government has also made a master plan for a smart city development roadmap to build integration between OPDs. The obstacles in reaching smart city are the uneven infrastructure and human resources to utilize ICT in the process of governance and public services. However, various efforts to overcome obstacles have also been prepared by taking into account the application infrastructure; human Resources; network infrastructure; information infrastructure, network integration, information and applications; funding; organizational structure, management system and work processes for better governance. Intisari Penelitian ini adalah tentang kebijakan pemerintah daerah dalam mewujudkan smart city di Kota Medan, Sumatera Utara. Penelitian ini dilatarbelakangi oleh adanya paradigma baru dalam tata kelola pemerintahan dan pelayanan publik di pemerintah daerah sebagai cara untuk meningkatkan pengelolaan pemerintahan yang baik (Good Governance). Tujuan dalam penelitian ini adalah untuk menjelaskan peran organisasi pemerintahan daerah (OPD) dalam mengkoordinasikan smart city pada tingkat kota. Kedua, untuk memetakan tugas dan fungsi BADAN PENELITIAN DAN PENGEMBANGAN (BPP) KEMENTERIAN DALAM NEGERI

This study is about disability-friendly cities (KRD). This research is motivated by the innovation of local government policy in realizing the city of disability friendly. The purpose of this research is to describe various efforts made by local government of Banda Aceh City and Surakarta City in realizing KRD. This research uses qualitative approach. The data collection technique is done by interviewing informants and collecting secondary data. While data processing is done by data reduction is open coding, axial coding and selective coding. The �indings of the strategy in the city of Surakarta is to support the budget for the disabled. In addition, the local government of Surakarta also issued social assistance given to persons with disabilities who enter the criteria of poor families. While Banda Aceh, local government do dukunyan in the �ield of education that is by establishing schools in Kota For kindergarten level there are six units, 20 units of elementary school, nine units of junior high school, seven units of SMA, and 15 SLB with the number of supporters of 120 teachers. In the housing sector, Pemko Banda Aceh also issued a policy to enable disabled people to access affordable housing facilities and the assistance of Al-Quran Braile Digital to the blind. The result of this research is surakarta city make KRD by giving social support. While Banda Aceh is more on creating an inclusive city that unites people with disabilities to merge in people's lives.

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